Expert Energy Management / Energy Procurement for Energy Suppliers

Project overview

For a due diligence, we are looking for an experienced expert (m/f/d) in energy management and electricity procurement for an energy supplier operating throughout the DACH region. The role will take on a key function in the audit team with a focus on procurement and risk structures.

Key Data

YOUR CHALLENGE:

YOUR TALENTS:

• Start: 02.11.2026
• Duration: approx. 3 months (until 30.01.2027), extension possible
• Remote/On-site: Hybrid (approx. 2 days per week on-site)
• Utilization: 100%
• Location: Frankfurt
• Analysis of the electricity procurement strategy and portfolio management (forward and spot market) for plausibility and value contribution
• Evaluation of risk management including hedging strategies, limit structures, and contracting processes
• Review of balancing group management, forecast accuracy, and balancing energy costs
• Assessment of procurement costs and margin development compared to market prices and peer benchmarks
• Identification of earnings and valuation risks for the investor, including recommendations on purchase price determination and warranties
• Creation of an understandable audit report (Management Summary) for the Investment Committee and management

Requirements

• Several years of professional experience in energy management or electricity procurement with energy suppliers, municipal utilities, or energy traders
• Sound knowledge of the wholesale electricity market (EEX, OTC) as well as forward and spot trading
• Expertise in risk management (hedging, Value-at-Risk, limit systems) and balancing group management
• Confident use of energy data analysis and models (e.g., Excel, Python, energy trading systems)
• Knowledge of the regulatory framework in the electricity market (EnWG, StromNZV, EEG, MaStR)

Nice to have

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• M&A or transaction experience, ideally in Financial or Commercial Due Diligence
• Experience with purchase price analyses or post-merger integration in the energy sector
• Confident communication with management and investors

Project details

• Start: 2026-11
• Duration: 3 Monate
• Remote: hybrid
• Location: Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland, DE
• Languages: German

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